Actitudes (en. Attitudes)
/ak.tiˈtu.ðes/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Mental or emotional position towards something or someone.
His positive attitudes always improve the workplace atmosphere.
Sus actitudes positivas siempre mejoran el ambiente de trabajo.
Behavior that a person assumes in certain situations.
The attitudes of the students influence their academic performance.
Las actitudes de los estudiantes influyen en su rendimiento escolar.
Tendency to act in a certain way under specific circumstances.
The attitude of acceptance was predominant among the group members.
La actitud de aceptación fue predominante entre los miembros del grupo.
Etymology
From Latin 'aptitudo', which means disposition or ability.
Common Phrases and Expressions
positive attitude
Optimistic approach towards situations and people.
actitud positiva
change attitude
Modify the way of thinking or acting.
cambiar de actitud
negative attitudes
Pessimistic or unfavorable stances towards something.
actitudes negativas
Related Words
behavior
Conduct or way of acting of a person.
comportamiento
disposition
State of mind that influences behavior.
disposición
perspective
Way of seeing or thinking about something, related to attitude.
perspectiva
Slang Meanings
Vibe
That guy has an amazing vibe that is contagious.
Ese tipo tiene una vibra increíble que contagia.
Scene
I don't like the scene he has with that person.
No me gusta el rollo que tiene con esa persona.